SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Former Foreign War Correspondent Eats Alice Waters' Box Lunch for Charity As previously mentioned, locavore high priestess Alice Waters took over the quaint side streets of Union Square today to transform Maiden Lane in to a downtown edible schoolyard. (And also sell charity t-
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Alice Waters Would Like to Dress You For School, Pack You a Boxed Lunch Edible Schoolteacher Alice Waters is a charitable person, we know this because she selflessly runs her high-end locavore restaurant as a cover for her secret agenda of sneaking vegetables in to every
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SFist Digests: Original SoupMan, Alice Waters Interview, Pizza at the Mall You have no reason to toss shade at Alice Waters. You don't. And if you do, you're probably a jealous virgin who can't drive. (Unless of course,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michelle Obama and Alice Waters Host Fundraiser for Obama Reelection In an effort to help raise funds for Barack Obama reelection campaign -- which: let's face it, he's a shoo-in for four more years -- First Lady Michelle Obama and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Alice Waters Twitter Announcement Watch While we (and you!) rock back and forth in a near-catatonic state of anticipation for Alice Waters' big announcement -- on Twitter, no less! -- we'll keep you saffron-infused-olive-
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Alice Waters Now On Twitter Philosopher and noted gastronome Alice Waters is on Twitter. At last! Because if we have to read another update about the artisanal fare someone is eating and/or drinking, we'd prefer
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Chez Panisse To Serve 5,000 At Greek Theatre In today's Garchick, we learn that Chez Panisse, Berkeley's iconic joint for organic grub, plans on celebrating the big 4-0 in an even bigger way. Behold: "This
misc Berkeley Barbarella "Beginning with something as simple as the various olives and continuing on, you’d take a bite and realize that never in your life had you ever experienced the particular flavor before.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Chez Panisse Responds to Michelin Star Stripping Many of us expected Alice Waters to call upon the powers of Hell to deal with the 2011 MIchelin Guide's shocking exfoliation of Chez Panisse's one-star rating. Au
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Vanity Fair Fawns Over Alice Waters' Kitchen You've seen the legend, you've eaten her philosophically-saturated food, and she's taught you to mince garlic cloves using the tines of a fork so as not
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SFist Digests: Hospital Parfait, Boulette's, Taco Bell Kills Foodies' Souls A daily review of local food-related musings. Taco Bell is the stuff hangover-remedy days are made of. Also, it's tasty. Now we have another reason to adore the fast
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Carl's Jr, CPK Served After Alice Waters Live Demonstration Described by OC Weekly as the "quintessential Berkeleyite," Alice Waters visited Los Angeles this past weekend to promote her latest literary effort, In the Green Kitchen: Techniques to Learn By Heart
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Alice Waters Approves of Growing Food on Toxic Sewage Sludge? Food fight! At noon today tomorrow, the Organic Consumers Association (an online grassroots effort dealing with "crucial issues of food safety, industrial agriculture, genetic engineering, children's health, corporate accountability, Fair
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Meanwhile, In Berkeley... While she causes all sort of controversy and needless hand-wringing among the affected, seemingly testosterone-heavy male chefs/TV personalities who, let's face it, can't get over the
Arts & Entertainment Alice Waters DJs Alice Waters appeared on LA radio station KCRW today as part of their Guest DJ Project. Her play list? Only the finest, most artisan songs, of course. Nina Simone's "I
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink David Chang Was Right Maybe New York chef David "Fist Bump" Chang was right? Scroll down, folks. If you recall, Chang got all reality show contestant on San Francisco food, saying, "Fuckin' every
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Earth to Alice: Some Flowers, Pretty Daisies, Might Relieve the Gloom We want to prompt our new "Earth to Alice" feature by saying this: we love Waters. We love her hat. We love Chez Panisse. We love Waters as a revolutionary icon.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Alice Waters to Receive Legion of Honor Alice Waters (Chez Panisse founder, slow food movement high priestess, mafia Donna) is set to receive France's esteemed Legion of Honor (). Does she to it? Yes, she does. Maybe even one
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Help Us, Alice Waters, You're Our Only Hope? HuffPo writer and author of TASTE (a cooking blog!) Isabel Cowles has come down on Out Patron Saint of Organic Sprigs Alice Waters. She says what most people are afraid to say about
SF News Alice Waters Helps Save Choking Cookbook Author Soft spoken Chez Panisse and SFM founder Alice Waters is a genius. Really, who minces garlic with the tines of a fork so as not to bruise the oil? Alice does, that'
SF News Day Around the Bay * Chez Panisse mafia don Alice Waters speaks to Charlie Rose. [Eater] * Your alt weekly lawsuit word count. [Guardian 796, SF Weekly 1,559] * SFPD deputy chief demoted. [SFGate] * Minor earthquake grooves Pacifica. [Examiner]
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bah: $25,000 Frozen Hot Chocolate San Francisco is really behind on the inane most-expensive food item trend. Serendipity-3, a restaurant in New York, just unveiled to the public (well, mainly for the benefit of Guinness World
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Thomas Keller Still Kicks Alice Waters's Michelin Ass! The bay area Michelin Guide 2008 is out, and there’s not much changed from last year: the French Laundry is the only place with 3 stars (the most) in the wider bay
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink In Praise of Mediocrity: East Bay Eats at Flavors of India In the Grand Lake district, we now have a Flavors of India restaurant, second outpost -- the first opened in Rockridge in 2006. It's not great Indian food. We'll be
Arts & Entertainment Creativity Explored's Portrait Auction This Thursday It's the third annual San Francisco Notable Portrait Auction, to benefit Creativity Explored! We love this event. Creativity Explored is dedicated to promoting works by local developmentally disabled artists, and they